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Essendine

Essendine is a village and civil parish at the eastern end of the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England, located 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Stamford and 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Bourne.

Essendine
Essendine · Phil Sangwell from United Kingdom
The place

Essendine is a village and civil parish at the eastern end of the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England, located 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Stamford and 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Bourne. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 448. It lies on the West Glen, close by the earthworks of a small castle.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Essendine

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Church of St John

    The Church of St John the Evangelist is a church in Ryhall, Rutland. It is a Grade I listed building.

    1.8 km · Grade I listed church in Ryhall, Rutland, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of All Saints

    All Saints' Church is a church in Little Casterton, Rutland. The Church of England parish church is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.6 km · church in Little Casterton, Rutland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Mary

    The Church of St Mary Magdalene is a church in Essendine, Rutland. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    600 m · church in Essendine, Rutland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Tolethorpe Road Verges

    Tolethorpe Road Verges is a one hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest along the verges of Ryall Road between Great Casterton and Ryhall in Rutland. These grass road verges on Jurassic limestone have several regionally uncommon plants.

    3.7 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Rutland, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Tolethorpe Hall

    Tolethope Hall in the parish of Little Casterton, Rutland, England, PE9 4BH is a country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire at grid reference TF023104. It is now the location of the Rutland Theatre of the Stamford Shakespeare Company.

    3 km · country house in Little Casterton, Rutland, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Essendine

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 60 km · Birmingham (BHX), 91 km · London Luton (LTN), 92 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Essendine
    55 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £7–9
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Essendine
    101 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £12–16
  • Luton, Luton → Essendine
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · £10–14
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No local-transport research exists yet for Essendine

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Essendine. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    231 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    335 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    369 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    442 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    476 km

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Around it

Next door to Essendine

Essendine is 46 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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